Re: [lug-nuts] Portsentry question

From: Scott Tyson (tysons@deepwell.com)
Date: Tue Jan 25 2000 - 11:25:34 PST


does this tool run from a prompt? I have no Xserver on the box (its not
even installed). Its SSH or nothing for me.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Johnson" <rick@pointman.org>
To: <lug-nuts@saclug.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2000 10:56 AM
Subject: Re: [lug-nuts] Portsentry question

>
> I'm running an anonymous FTP site and ipchains with no problems.
>
> <shameless plug> If you are looking for an easy way to set this up,
> PMFirewall will do it with very little effort. It can be downloaded
from
> http://www.pointman.org. </shameless plug>
>
> -Rick
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>
> On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Scott Tyson wrote:
>
> > Portsentry questionI don't have all of my ports blocked. To much of
a
> > headache running an FTP site with anonymous and user access from the
> > net. All that passive/active crap. I could never get it to work
> > correctly. If you have rules for all of this (FTP and the block
all)
> > please pass them on I'd like to try them out. I currently just wrap
> > my services that are running and let port senty monitor my open
ports.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Marc Matteo
> > To: 'lug-nuts@saclug.org'
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2000 10:14 AM
> > Subject: [lug-nuts] Portsentry question
> >
> >
> > I'm a little unclear one the use/need of Portsentry.
> >
> > In my case, I have most if not all the ports blocked to my home
network. Generally if you're not running internet services this should
be a standard IP Chains setup, no?
> >
> > Anyway, if you have all your ports blocked via IP Chains what's
the benefit of having Portsentry block them again?
> >
> > Marc
> > --
> > Marc Matteo
> > Online Technology Leader
> > http://www.sacbee.com
> >
> >
>
>
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